Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Responsibilities:
• Coordinate laboratory performance testing using samples provided by commercial agencies.
• Oversee the collection of samples and analyze product quality compliance before receiving and storing them.
• Prepare reports, compile and maintain records on product quality status, tests, and inspections conducted.
• Perform testing in accordance with the company’s Quality Control System.
• Compose, review, and follow up on external communications with the laboratory service provider.
• Provide recommendations on procedures, standards, and equipment to maintain product quality.
• Ensure adherence to correct quality processes and provide necessary training when required.
• Conduct monthly inventory of chemicals, reagents, solutions, and other laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Clean, sterilize, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and apparatus.
• Assist the Production Supervisor with operational activities, ensuring production requirements are met.
• Ensure compliance with safe work practices and procedures.
• Analyze test data and take corrective actions to prevent non-conforming products.
• Assist in documentation and data control.
• Ensure care and maintenance of testing equipment, including calibration.
• Manage factory permits, compliance, and certification.
• Manage audits and ensure general compliance with procedures and systems related to Agri-hub operations.
• Collaborate with the health and safety committee to identify and implement safety recommendations.
• Work closely with internal teams, including the Production team and Quality Assurance team.
• Engage with external stakeholders such as local authorities and service suppliers, including the external laboratory provider.

Job Qualifications & Experience:
• BSc/Diploma in Analytical Chemistry, Process/Chemical Engineering, or a relevant field.
• Fluent knowledge of English.
• 3-5 years of experience in QA, preferably in a vegetable oil extraction plant.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment, terminology, and procedures.
• Firefighting and HSE basic courses (preferred).
• Project management experience.
• Quality control and assurance expertise.

Required Competencies:
• Commissioning and Start-Up: Commissioning and start-up, Decommissioning.
• Maintenance Operations: Mechanical Maintenance, Instrumentation Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Troubleshooting techniques knowledge.
• HSEQ General (Generic).
• Process Implementation & Improvement.
• Organization Processes: Internal Standard, Site Management.
• Supports and Technologies: Standard ISO, TQM and Quality system, Technical requirement and Standard.
• Compliance: Local/National and International Standards and Codes, Health, Safety, Environment, Quality.
• Strong computer skills are imperative.
• Demonstrate accountability, a sense of ownership, resource optimization, and analytical skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested and qualified? Click here to apply
• If you have the required qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the success of our clients Vegetable Oil Extraction Plant.
• Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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